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Children's Mug

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-43975

Description

Earthenware children's mug. Cylindrical with loop handle and raised band at base. Black transfer printed images. On one side, a decorative border surrounding the words "A Present for Sarah." On the other side, a lion watching an elephant.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
Mug
Mug

Inscription

"A PRESENT FOR SARAH" (Black transfer print.)

Additional Identification Number

MJ1970.795

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 5/8 (H), 3 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.1310.795

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